Connecting the hoist drive

 

For repairs or replacement, it may be necessary to remove the hoist drive.

Continue reading here to connect the four-pole hoist drive. To connect the pole-switchable hoist drive, see the product manual “Pole-switchable, modular ABUS hoist drive for wire rope hoists”.

 

Only for four-pole hoist drive with frequency converter

 

The pictures show the procedure on a GM 1000 modular wire rope hoist. The procedure on GM 800 does not differ significantly from this.

 

 

Connecting the hoist motor

Cable bushing

Screening clamp connection

Connection cable

Plug-in connection

*   Open the housing cover.

*   Insert the bush multipoint connector for the drive on the pin multipoint connector on the drive.

*   Insert the bush multipoint connector for the brake on the pin multipoint connector on the drive.

 

 

*   Push the front end of the connection cable (where the sheathing around the shield has been removed) into the screening clamp connection.

*   Fasten the connection cable to the screening clamp connection using cable ties.

*   Lay the plug-in connections and connection cable in the connector housing.

*   Close the housing cover.

 

 

Connecting wires to the plug-in connection

Protective conductor

Auxiliary fan

Winding of the hoist motor

Brake

*   Connect the lead end of the protective conductor onto the terminal with the protection conductor symbol.

*   Observe the polarity and connect the auxiliary fan to the terminals with the fan symbol.

*   Connect the brake to the “Br” terminals.

*   Connect the winding of the motor to the terminals W, V and U.